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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332,017, 5,977,956.12 and 2,371,519.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332,017, 5,977,956.12 and 2,371,519.22 is: 3,272,572.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332,017 : 5,977,956.12 = 2,371,519.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332,017/5,977,956.12 = 2,371,519.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332,017x = 5,977,956.12 × 2,371,519.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332,017x = 14,176,837,834,896.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,176,837,834,896.63/4,332,017
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,572.07

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